Google Sheets Pixel Maths Activity

Google Sheets Pixel Maths Activity

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

This video tutorial guides viewers through creating a pixel math activity using Google Sheets. Students input answers into a spreadsheet, revealing parts of a hidden image if correct. The tutorial provides downloadable templates inspired by Among Us and a gingerbread man. It covers setting up the spreadsheet, creating pixel art, and using conditional formatting to make pixels appear based on correct answers. The video concludes with instructions on sharing the activity with students, including using a forced copy link.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the pixel maths activity using Google Sheets?

To learn spreadsheet formulas

To create a digital art gallery

To reveal a hidden image by solving math problems

To practice typing skills

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a theme for the downloadable templates?

Festive theme

Space exploration

Gingerbread man

Among Us character

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in setting up the spreadsheet for the pixel maths activity?

Create a new spreadsheet

Fill cells with colors

Download the templates

Share the document with students

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should the columns be adjusted to resemble pixels?

Add borders to them

Color them all black

Make them very slim

Make them very wide

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using conditional formatting in this activity?

To automatically grade the answers

To make pixels appear only when the correct answer is typed

To change the spreadsheet's background color

To lock the cells from editing

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which formula is used to reference a cell absolutely in Google Sheets?

=$B$2

=B$2

=B2

=$B2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you want to adapt the template for your own lesson plans?

Use the template as it is

Share the document without any changes

Delete the questions and write your own

Change the answers but keep the questions

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the recommended method to share the document with students?

Upload it to a public website

Print the document and distribute it

Share a viewable link and ask students to make a copy

Email the document directly